Easter services across Shafter churches calendar of events
A series of Easter observances is planned in Shafter across multiple churches. Maundy Thursday services at Community Evangelical Congregational Church begin at 7 30 p.m. Sunrise Easter at Manuel Park 7 a.m. hosted by Shafter Kiwanis with Scott Sampson speaker. Rain plan at Valley Bible Church. Special Easter cantatas and performances at First Pentecostal, Valley Bible Church, Mennonite Brethren, Spanish Assembly of God, and Saint Therese's Church with Masses, Stations of the Cross, and processions scheduled through Holy Week.
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Community Evangelical Congregational Church
E. Tulare Avenue
Shafter Kiwanis Club
Manuel Park
Scott Sampson
First Church of the Nazarene
United Methodist Church
Valley Bible Church
Pine Street
South Shafter Mennonite Brethren Church
Delbert Regier
Orange
Davis
The
First Pentecostal Church of God
Vickie Hight
South
Shafter Avenue
Jovenes Unidos
Easter Cantata Alive! by Mennonite Choir Sunday March 30
The Mennonite choir presents Alive an Easter cantata portraying Christ s Passion from triumphal entry to resurrection through songs and narrations. Hear piano organ and orchestral accompaniment directed by Lowell Bergman as you witness scenes in the Upper Room Garden of Gethsemane the cross and the empty tomb Jesus is Alive.
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Mennonite Brethren Church
Kern Street
Lowell Bergman
Shafter
Jerusalem
Christ
Garden
Gethsemane
Jesus
Fourth Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Shafter Sports Complex
Shafter Recreation and Park District hosts the fourth Easter Egg Hunt on March 27 at 700 East Tulare Avenue. Open to children walking through 8 years. two hunts split by age at the diamonds. bring baskets and no parents inside the hunt.
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Shafter Recreation and Park District
Shafter
East
Tulare Avenue
Easter event at Shafter Sports Complex parking lot
Participants can use the lot beside the complex for the event. Join the fun on Thursday at the Shafter Sports Complex. Bring your own baskets and greet the Easter Bunny. For more information call Shafter district at 746.3303.
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Shafter Sports Complex
Kern County Schools Nominated for Distinguished Awards
Thirteen Kern County schools including five high schools Arvin East Bakersfield Shafter Taft and West and eight middle schools Belridge Buena Vista DiGiorgio Elk Hills Greenacres Woodrow Wallace Kerdo Lost Hills were named contenders for the California Distinguished Schools Program. Nominations come from the State Department of Education with finalists to be chosen by March 31 and winners announced by May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
Lerdo
Kern County
California
Claude W. Richardson
Arvin
East Bakersfield
Shafter
Taft
West
Belridge
Buena Vista
DiGiorgio
Elk , Hills
Greenacres
Fruitvale
Woodrow Wallace
Lake Isabella
Kerdo
Lost Hills
State Department of Education
Richardson
Wes
U.S. Department of Education
Margaret Branson
Lynn L. Davies
Taft Union
Chevron U.S.A., Inc
Hewlett-Packard Co
California Chamber of Commerce
State Pta
Pacific Bell
Imperial
Nevada
Lake
Sacramento
Contra Costa
Chico
Fresno
San Diego
University of California
Davis
Cal State
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Valley Bible Church Choir
Gladden
Mennonite Choir
SRPD
Santa Barbara
Central Ave
Bill Honig
Tee Thick
Seid
Bakersfield
Raeateans
Postal Service
MasterCard
American Express
LA Mirada
Pierce
S.C
Salinas
J.E
Rio Nida, CA
Union Street
Dept
Manchester
NYU
Farmers Insurance Group
Randy Duncan
California Ave
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